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Catholic World News

San Diego Chaldean bishop pleads not guilty to embezzlement

March 10, 2026

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CWN Editor's Note: The bishop of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego pleaded not guilty on March 9 to charges of embezzlement and money laundering.

Bishop Emmanuel Shaleta was arrested on March 5 at San Diego International Airport while attempting to leave the country.

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